Total Eclipse MapAlgeria · Total solar eclipse · 2 August 2027Total eclipse in Sétif
Monday 2 August 2027 · Maximum 10:02 (local time, UTC+1)
3min 13sof total darkness
Date2 Aug 2027
Maximum10:02
Sun covered100.00 %
Sun altitude50°
The eclipse timeline in Sétif
local time, UTC+1
08:47Partial begins
10:01:18Totality begins
10:02:55Maximum
10:04:32Totality ends
11:18Partial ends
Where to look
At maximum the Sun will be 50° above the horizon, towards the east (azimuth 107°). Pick a spot with that part of the sky clear of buildings, hills and trees.
Tap the map to calculate your exact spot
Path of totalityCentre line
Where to stay
Where to stay in Sétif for the eclipse
The search is preset for 1 to 3 August 2027, two adults. Book with free cancellation to secure a room without risk.
See available stays ↗Protect your eyes
Looking at the Sun unfiltered can damage your retina for good
The retina has no pain receptors: damage happens without you noticing and symptoms appear hours later. Sunglasses do not protect you. Only glasses meeting ISO 12312-2 do.
Frequently asked questions
What time is the eclipse in Sétif?
Maximum is at 10:02 (local time, UTC+1). The partial eclipse starts at 08:47 and ends at 11:18.
How long does totality last in Sétif?
About 3 min 13 s, from 10:01:18 to 10:04:32.
Which way should I look in Sétif?
Towards the east, with the Sun about 50° above the horizon.